Stuhleck, at Spital am Semmering has an altitude of 1.783m and is the highest summit of the East Alps situated in Styria and the largest ski resort in East Austria..
In 1891, Stuhleck was the first summit to be climbed on skies. Not least this pioneer work led the region around Semmering to one of the first ski reso...

Stuhleck, at Spital am Semmering has an altitude of 1.783m and is the highest summit of the East Alps situated in Styria and the largest ski resort in East Austria..
In 1891, Stuhleck was the first summit to be climbed on skies. Not least this pioneer work led the region around Semmering to one of the first ski reso...

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View from Highway 20 overlook. Near the barren dirt bluffs in the center of the image were the gold mining towns of Alpha and Omega, established in the early 1850s.
During this time, Yuba River water was diverted into canals and flumes which were used for both small-scale 'placer mining' and 'hydraulic mining' - wh...

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Fort Wells was a pejorative name given the rock fortifications or batteries on the hills guarding the entrance to Little Emigration Canyon.
These rocks were put here in 1857 to protect the Mormons soldiers that may have had to fight Johnston's Army (Utah War), if a peaceable settlement hadn't been reached. There was...

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Utah's first pioneer burial site was in downtown Salt Lake City. Beginning in 1847, at least 32 pioneers were buried in that location. Lost to memory for decades, the cemetery was rediscovered during construction work in 1986. Not all of the remains, which included a number of children, could be identified on the basis...